2006 BMW 3 Series 2.5L Petrol · EX56 LRE
2006 BMW 3 Series (2.5L, petrol). First registered 11 Sept 2006. Recorded mileage 29,253 miles. MOT valid until 30 May 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 3 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30 May 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jan 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 29,253 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
EX56 LRE Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 01/06/2026
- 29,253 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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EX56 LRE Mileage History
- 15/06/202227,404 mi
- 05/07/202328,687 mi+1,283 mi
- 28/03/202528,917 mi+230 mi
- 01/06/202629,253 mi+336 mi
Average of roughly 467 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
EX56 LRE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 BMW 3 Series (EX56 LRE) between June 2022 and June 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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